News published on Federal Newswire in April 2022

News from April 2022


After Guiding Startup of New Historical Park, Tracy Atkins Ends LM Career

Tracy Atkins, U.S. Department of Energy Office of Legacy Management Manhattan Project National Historical Park program manager, turned a love for travel and a taste for adventure into a career that allowed her to pursue both.


FBI Oregon Tech Tuesday: Building a Digital Defense Against a New Cryptocurrency Scam: Pig Butchering

FBI Oregon Tech Tuesday: Building a Digital Defense Against a New Cryptocurrency Scam: Pig Butchering


EPA Region 6 Announces Chief of Staff

Today, EPA Regional Administrator Earthea Nance announced her appointment of Delia Iris Gonzalez as Chief of Staff for Region 6.



News Release: PENSACOLA, FLORIDA - Eugene Huelsman, 59, of Thousand Oaks, California, pled guilty today to one count of transmission of a threat in interstate commerce. The plea was announced by Jason R. Coody, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida.


News Release: St. Thomas, USVI - Julius Alvarez-Gonzalez and Jimmy Garcia-Quinonez, of Vieques, PR, each entered guilty pleas to the charge of concealing over one million dollars in cash on a vessel outfitted for smuggling, United States Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert for the District of the Virgin Islands announced today.



20 Members of a Violent Gang Charged with Drug Trafficking and Firearms Violations in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico

20 Members of a Violent Gang Charged with Drug Trafficking and Firearms Violations in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico


News Release: SCRANTON - With the deadline for filing federal individual income tax returns rapidly approaching, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, and the Philadelphia Field Office, IRS Criminal Investigation Division, jointly announced a warning to those who are thinking about breaking...


California Man Sentenced to 42 Months in Prison for Defrauding Victims in Vineland, New Jersey

California Man Sentenced to 42 Months in Prison for Defrauding Victims in Vineland, New Jersey


McCaul Responds to Report Alleging U.S. Company Gave Critical Tech to CCP-Backed Entities

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul released a statement in response to reports of allegations that U.S. company Synopsys gave critical technology to CCP-backed companies Huawei and SMIC.


Karuk Tribe Receives $4M Grant to Reduce Wildfire Risk

News Release: OAKLAND, Calif. - The northern California Karuk Tribe received a $3 million Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant to save lives and reduce the severity of wildfire property damage. The funds will help protect over 400 community members, 146 housing units, a Head Start center, wellness center, government facilities and tribal infrastructure.


Committee Leaders Call on Secretary Granholm to Fulfill DOE’s Duty to Lead Energy Cybersecurity

U.S. Representatives Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Frank Pallone (D-NJ), along with U.S. Senators John Barrasso (R-WY) and Joe Manchin (D-WV) sent a letter to Secretary of Energy, Jennifer Granholm, calling on her to ensure the Department of Energy (DOE) remains the lead cybersecurity agency for the energy sector, as well as to ensure the Federal government does not impose duplicative cyber incident reporting requirements on the energy sector.


New York Man Pleads Guilty to Charges Related to Robbery and Murder of Stamford Jeweler

New York Man Pleads Guilty to Charges Related to Robbery and Murder of Stamford Jeweler


News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that a federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging Steven Gonzalez a/k/a Steven Hernandez, a/k/a Steve, a/k/a Stevie, a/k/a Unc, 43, of Buffalo, NY, with conspiracy to commit sex trafficking, sex trafficking of a minor, sex trafficking...


News Release: MOSCA, CO- National Parks across the country celebrate National Park Week each year in April with special programs, events, social media themes, and a fee-free day. Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve, along with 422 other park units, will celebrate National Park Week from Saturday, April 16, through Sunday, April 24, 2022. To kick off the week’s celebrations, all national park units will waive entrance fees on Saturday, April 16, 2022.


Bronx Associate Principal Pleads Guilty To Child Enticement And Possession Of Child Pornography

Bronx Associate Principal Pleads Guilty To Child Enticement And Possession Of Child Pornography



Utica Man Pleads Guilty to Receipt and Possession of Child Pornography

Utica Man Pleads Guilty to Receipt and Possession of Child Pornography


Compton Man Charged with Robbing Men He Met on Dating App

Compton Man Charged with Robbing Men He Met on Dating App